Extended versions Motown graham Westbrook 20 videos 1 view Last updated on Oct 16, 2022 Play all Shuffle 1 4:07 The Miracles "Mickey's Monkey" My Extended Version!!! Adult Contemporary, 4. In the space of three minutes, he declares, I live only to hold you and I need you to live before he escalates his infatuation to Youre the soul of me, more than a dream, youre a plan to me by the tunes end. Youre All I Need To Get By Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell / U.S. R&B, 20. Happy People The Temptations / U.S. R&B, 12. According to the Tops Duke Fakir, Lamont Dozier was under the gun to write a follow-up to I Cant Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) in 1965, so he just reversed the earlier hits chord changes hence the winking in-joke of a song title. #1 cover versions by Paul Young: U.S. CLUBHOUSE Wherever I Lay My Hat (Thats My Home) Marvin Gaye, 1. Poor Bernadette, she never had a chance of living up to Levi Stubbs unrealistic expectations of her. Sam Armstrong, One of the greatest duets ever, this Lionel Richie-penned tune topped the Billboard charts for nine weeks. Lionel Richie knows it sounds funny, but hey, hes leaving, so he might as well play a pleasantly languorous piano groove and soothe his lover back to sleep on the holy day. It feels so real but its just my imagination running away from me. The tune is one of Kendricks finest vocals the Tempts Otis Williams remembers him staying up all night to nail it but by the time it hit Number One, Kendricks, who had become frustrated with the Temptations, had already quit the group. Sir Duke is like a challenge: How could anyone listen to its Lindy-Hopping horns and funky bass, its surprise slide-whistle, and the warm growl in Stevie Wonders voice when he sings, You can feel it all over, and not smile? What a voice; what a soul. Pop U.S. R&B, 8. Because they were my brothers and sisters.. Right still lifts the heart. The All Stars dig into the groove as though determined to show how far you can get on just one chord. Sam Armstrong, The Isley Brothers only recorded songs for Motown for a short time, but they made a mighty impact with this pleading HollandDozierHolland gem. This tune, co-written by Stevie Wonder, was the groups most successful song for Motown, reaching No. Adult R&B, Each B-sides of #1 hits, a unique chart accomplishment, #1 cover version by En Vogue (acapella intro to Hold On) / U.S. R&B Dance Club, 3. Sir Duke Stevie Wonder / U.S. Keep On Truckin (Part 1) Eddie Kendricks / U.S. 17. Motown Vinyl Releases Nelly NELLYVILLE (2LP) 2x12" 28.07.22 20th anniversary double vinyl reissue of the iconic second album from nelly. From an earthy groove that recalls Sly and the Family Stone to lyricsthat warn a flirtatious partner to take it slow/or someday youll be all alone, the Jackson 5s third straight Number One was a step in a more adult direction than I Want You Back and ABC. Leading the way, naturally,was Michael: His pipsqueak voice packed so much intensity and fervorthat he really did sound like a wounded grown-up and not the11-year-old he was at the time. As a recording, with its swaying harmonies and Michael McCarys spoken Barry Whitestyle interlude, End of the Road had one foot in the past and another stepping forward, and it spent 13 weeks at Number One to break the long-standing record that Elvis had set with Dont Be Cruel/Hound Dog. K.H. J.N. Please Mr. Postman The Marvelettes / U.S. One doozy of a catchy song, penned by Motown backroom legends Holland-Dozier-Holland alongside Canadian singer Richard Dean Taylor. Few hits in the Motown canon have as many backstories and multiple meanings as the Vandellas last Top 10 hit. Take Me Higher Diana Ross / U.S. Dance/Disco, 13. Pop U.S. R&B, 10. Adult Contemporary, 10. Rub You The Right Way Johnny Gill / U.S. R&B, 4. Love Hangover Diana Ross / U.S. But it was Motown trio the Undisputed Truth who took the original 12-minute jam, slowed it down, added horns, and cut it to down a three-minute slice of foreboding soul. The Way You Do The Things You Do The Temptations / U.S. R&B*, 10. The DNA appears to have been borrowed from Keni Burkes Risin to the Top, released the year before though the snare in All Night Long is more punishing and then leaked into the 1990s through the similarly entrancing Ascension (Dont Ever Wonder), by Maxwell, plus direct samples by Groove Theory and Mary J. Blige, among others. Some emotions remain eternal. One of the greatest Motown songs ever. Ashford and Simpson knew they had a hit Nick called it the golden egg, Simpson later recalled. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) Marvin Gaye / U.S. R&B, 6. It took shape in the studio in the form of hiccuping drum fills, organ blasts, and Walkers stylishly hyperactive saxophone, which darts like a man trying to take cover from gunfire without scuffing his shoes. The guy said, Lionel, theres 101 African dialects,' Richie, He didnt know our names, Mary Wilson recalled of that auspicious debut. Either way, Dancing In The Street was an anthem. Let us know in the comments section below. With a Number Three pop hit that was his first single to top the R&B charts, Wonder was just getting started. (That initial bang is the sound of guitarist Eddie Willis accidentally kicking his amp.) It will be available digitally and in the eye-catching physical release, in which the 11 CDs are housed in a replica of Motowns original Hitsville USA headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, now home to the Motown Museum. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) Marvin Gaye / U.S. R&B, 9. A wild version supplied a much-needed UK hit for The Fall in 1987. Dont you hate when facts ruin a good story? Ahora ya en portada! In between, they taped utterly amazing records at Motown, such as this bruising 1966 dancer. Writers Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong came up with a track that was just as incisive and explosive as the lyrics. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) Marvin Gaye, #1 cover version by James Taylor: U.S. Since then it has become regarded as a total classic of Motown balladry. Remembered today as the proper starting place for Lionel Richies massive career and a bevy of mellow ballads, Commodores earned their silver star and sleeve braid with paaartay funk, and this master jam, sung by Walter Orange, kept freaks on their feet for years. I have downloaded 3 CD's full of Supremes extended versions, as well as a volume of the Four Tops and one of various other Motown artists. erve my time as your fool, you just want to give the dude a hug, and introduce him to the Marvelettes Too Many Fish in the Sea. . With its bright melody, inviting title hook, and effervescently insistent beat, the Supremes third Number One hit is a master class in hiding a heartbreaking message in a shiny package; Diana Ross sings about having it so bad for a boy that she leaves her friends behind so she can clear time for him to come back into her life which he obviously isnt going to do. Dancing In The Street Martha & the Vandellas, #1 cover version by David Bowie and Mick Jagger: U.K. Australia Canada Ireland Netherlands, 25. Soulful Detroit Tours, JOIN US! The songs vibe is consciously international, fitting in Caribbean, Spanish, and Swahili phrases. 4: 1964 Various The Complete Motown Singles | Vol. Pop U.S. R&B U.S. Dance/Disco, 7. Working out of a separate mixing and mastering room . A singer from Los Angeles with a gospel and classical background, Brenda Holloway sang with an old-soul weariness that stood apart from Motowns youthful energy, especially on the achingly mournful Every Little Bit Hurts. Holloway wasnt interested in recording the song, and you can hear a little bit of that beleaguered tension in her brooding delivery. Perhaps The Velvelettes needed more attention, or to shout louder but they surely had talent to spare. Produced and penned by Holland-Dozier-Holland, this fabulous single was the only big hit for The Elgins, a highly-accomplished vocal outfit. There have been hundreds of non-Motown remakes of Motown songs. Boogie On Reggae Woman Stevie Wonder / U.S. One of my favourite Motown duets ever. Can I Get a Witness had a strong impact on British soul fans too; the Rolling Stones put a version on their debut album and even wrote their own answer of sorts, an instrumental vamp called Now, Ive Got a Witness, and Dusty Springfield begged and shouted her way through her fantastic version in 1964. This was Strongs only hit as an artist, but not the end of his musical career: After trying his luck as a singer with other labels, he returned to Motown to make his name as half of a brilliant in-house songwriting partnership with Norman Whitfield. Runaway Child, Running Wild The Temptations / U.S. R&B, 2. Please enjoy, I hope you like it. Boogie Down Eddie Kendricks / U.S. Four Tops 1966 monster, with Levi Stubbs straining every sinew to let you know hes standing by, ready to catch you when you fall. This fiercely funky political broadside, coincidentally released just after Nixons resignation in 1974, is like a weaponized version of Superstition, with Wonder pounding out the nastiest clavinet on record and a backup vocal from the Jackson 5 thats celebratory in its defiance. Girl I Got My Eyes On You Today / U.S. R&B, 17. Smiling Faces Sometimes The Undisputed Truth / U.S. R&B**, 8. SOULFUL DETROIT Forum Motown was never short of material that cast a male singer as uncertain about a relationship, but the 1968 hit Does Your Mama Know About Me touches a different nerve, as a once-bitten, twice-shy Taylor wonders whether his ethnicity will see him rejected by his new loves family. Adult Contemporary, 17. Who wouldnt want to be so loved? Motown/UMe has announced the latest element in the 60th anniversary celebrations of Motown Records, with the 28 June global release of a newly-expanded edition of 2008s Motown: The Complete No. And amid all the hits, there are still lesser-known gems to be discovered. The world-famous Supreme queens 1980 meeting with disco maestros Chic was not without controversy: she remixed the album they created for her. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted Jimmy Ruffin. As a song, End of the Road was a way for writers Kenneth Babyface Edmonds and Daryl Simmons to commiserate about their divorces (with an assist from L.A. Reid). Within 24 hours, a new Four Tops classic was written and recorded, and it went to Number Two on the R&B chart, and Number Five on pop. And while the above Aint No Mountain is okay, I think this one is clever and can be listened to much more than just a few times. There was a lot of life in The Supremes after you-know-who quit. Pop** U.S. R&B, 16. Even if youve heard them a million times or come across them in a dozen movie soundtracks, classics like My Girl, Come See About Me, or The Tracks of My Tears still sound almost impossibly fresh, just as the radical spirit of Whats Going On or Living for the City resonates perfectly in our present political moment. I Love Your Smile Shanice / U.S. R&B, 8. SEARCH Forum A few days after the first was released locally, Gordy second-guessed himself too slow, not enough life, he grumbled and he brought everyone back to record the peppier version that became Motowns first million-seller. Walk in her shoes? Looking for more? Adult R&B, 5. Otis Williams later recalled, I know there werent drug references because Norman and Barrett didnt do drugs.. As Wells told biographer Peter Benjaminson, she thought it would be cute to pay tribute to Mae West during the outro, doing a bit of a sultry staccato. Apple Inc. But its a buried treasure that can give any Motown connoisseur the shivers, from the Vandellas superb LP Watchout! Always bigger in Britain than he was in the US, Ruffin nonetheless made US No.7 with a Motown song that turns on the soul taps until his cup of misery overflows. This lighter-than-air party anthem hit Number One in 1983, helping make Richie one of the most famous pop stars on the planet. The title track from the Miracles monumentally great 1965 album (which ranks at 420 on Rolling Stones 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list) is an invitation to go out and hit the club that easily doubles as a metaphor for Motowns inviting, integrationist spirit You might see anyone in town, Smokey Robinson tells us. First recorded by The Temptations, but a huge hit for The Undisputed Truth in 1971, here's the hard-edged aspect of Motown, superbad and tough. J.D. Co-written by Four Tops Obie Benson after hed seen police brutality at a street protest, Whats Going On was the African-American hit of 1971, covered by jazz musicians, reggae singers, and funkateers alike. I Just Called To Say I Love You Stevie Wonder / U.S. Ill Be There The Jackson 5 / U.S. Im Coming Out/Upside Down 2018 Mix Diana Ross / U.S. Dance Club, Your email address will not be published. MOTOWN (extended) Jim Magoc 90 videos 341 views Last updated on Jan 6, 2023 Play all Shuffle 4:07 The Miracles "Mickey's Monkey" My Extended Version!!! Adult Contemporary, 7. mosogotam 136K subscribers 6.8K 804K views 9 years ago No copyright infringement intended. R.S. With My Guy, she also became Motowns first major star, topping the pop charts while the label was still in its early days. Gaye sings about street life in his falsetto, declaring, Theres only three things in life thats sure taxes, death, and trouble. R.S. In true Motown fashion, the recording was a family affair, with the Supremes helping out on background vocals. The early 1970s were the glory days of blaxploitation flicks and their soundtracks: Shaft had Isaac Hayes, Superfly had Curtis Mayfield, Slaughters Big Rip-Off had James Brown. Ultimately, though, its an invigorating tribute to the unifying spirit of music itself, the equal opportunity for all to sing, dance, and clap their hands, and, frankly, Wonder deserves his own Sir Duke tribute just for writing it. Many listeners, including Motown head Berry Gordy, assumed the song was a drug reference, but as the Temptations Otis Williams later recalled, I know there werent drug references because Norman and Barrett didnt do drugs.J.D. Stevies 1976 tribute to the swing jazz giants who inspired him as a kid is delivered with such joy that it could have been the work of Sir Duke Ellington himself though far funkier. Move on Up (Extended Version) in Motown Dinner Buffering Motown Dinner no one 1 year ago 7 80 2 Hear the full playlist Hear every second of every track with SoundCloud Go+. A US No.1 in 1977, and still a club classic. Here's the Diana I have: Diana Ross - Diana Alexlotl, Jul 26, 2020 #5 When they arrived at the studio, they came prepared with charts and a production blueprint, though there was still room for improvisation: That distinctive tick-a-tick-a-tick is drummer Uriel Jones hitting his snares metal rim. Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where Youre Going To) Diana Ross / U.S. 1s, with the Miracles and as a solo artist. The Tops in 1967 were on a roll, including this huge. brick house means shes stacked, Commodores frontman Lionel Richie once said. Do It To Me Lionel Richie / U.S. R&B, 9. Much like the Mary Jane Girls All Night Long, Dont Look Any Further seems to exist on a rhythmic continuum leading from early funk to hip-hop. Reach Out And Touch (Somebodys Hand) Diana Ross / U.S. R&B**, 11. From Sixties pop smashes to Seventies protest classics, , Still sweating from her fever, Lady T marched into the booth and tore that shit up. Rolling Stone is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Isley Brothers Motown "This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You)" My Extended Version! If the fella took no notice, hes got no soul. Marvin is overwhelmed by desire in the title track of his 1976 album, I Want You, produced and co-written by Leon Ware. Scroll down for the full tracklisting, and pre-order it here. What a single. This song was never a hit, not even a single. Of course, it didnt sound nearly as Dickensian as that since production group the Clan dressed it in funky guitar, schmaltzy strings, and chimes, and Ross indefatigable grace made it sound charming. Pop U.S. R&B* Canada. I was really joking, she later said. 441 Tracks 80's (Extended 12 Inch Collection) (FLAC) siii, por que le tenemos esta gran coleccin musical de los aos 80's com mas de 400 track's y en la mejor calidad de sonido como es el (FLAC) versiones exclusivas ,privates , & originales entre otras una gran coleccin que no puede faltar en tu librera de 80's te lo dejo con el listado completo en la . Pop U.S. R&B U.K. 6. The ruler of the tear-soaked adult ballad, Gladys Knight donned her dancing footwear for her debut Motown single, released on its Soul imprint in 1966. All rights reserved. The Happening The Supremes / U.S. Norman Whitfield, the architect of psychedelic soul, and singer-songwriter Barrett Strong originally wrote this warning to backstabbers for the Temptations, who recorded it in 1971. PROVINCETOWN A man known for his Motown devotion has died of coronavirus, or COVID-19, his cousin has confirmed. Between the Detroit Symphony Orchestras tremulous, swooping strings and the Tempts honey-dripping harmonies, singer Eddie Kendricks daydreams about dating a neighbor girl who is way out of his league. All pf these are Motown gems that went to No. First Of May: A Key Date In The Early Bee Gees Calendar, Live At The Apollo: Soul Dynamite In Harlem From James Brown, (Is This The Way To) Amarillo: Comic Relief Takes Tony Christie Back To Texas, Renaissance Man In A Cowboy Hat: Country Phenomenon Tim McGraw, Mulan: A Disney Soundtrack Fit For A Warrior, Little Walter: The True King Of Blues Harp, Karma: Pharoah Sanders Spiritual Jazz Masterpiece, Aerosmith Announces Peace Out Farewell Tour, My PeopleHold On: Eddie Kendricks Spiritual Anthem, Rare Stamps Vol.1: A Special Delivery From JJ Barnes And Steve Mancha. I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) The Temptations / U.S. R&B, 19. Three Times A Lady The Commodores / U.S. Pop U.S. R&B*/**, 14. Wanda Young, in The Marvelettes lead singers role, had set a tender trap for a fella, but love hit me like a sudden slap, turning the tables.
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